
◆ Pacific League: Nippon-Ham vs. Rakuten Eagles (9th, ES CON FIELD)
Before the match, a large group of Yoshimoto comedians gathered to hold a pitch ceremony at first baseman.Tomokazu Yasumura, The Batteries, Joyman, EXIT, and Ichigo made an appearance. Tomokazu Yasumura, an Asahikawa Jitsugyo High School alumnus who has Koshien played in the tournament before, and the ace of The Batteries—who serves as pitcher for the amateur baseball team—first baseman kicked off the game.
Cheerful and cheerful, Yasumura performed his signature 'naked pose' with pitch motions. A pitch thrown from his left arm was a low inside bounce of the right-handed hitter. The ace then pitch, and the strike pitch to the center of the field where catcher 's mitt didn't move at all, electrifying the crowd. His pitch velocity was 124 km/h. The ace pitched first baseman at ESCON on June 11 last season against Yakult, but at the time it was a wild pitch of 108 km/h.
pitch Afterwards, the ace said, "If I had raised it more, I might have thrown 130." His partner Terie, who received pitch, praised it, saying, "That was the best pitch. It was a big shot." Anyway, the cheerful Yasumura cheered up, saying, "Don't worry The Fighters We'll win!" to liven things up. After the game, a comedy live show was held.